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How to pronounce “shrine”

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Pronunciation guide for shrine

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of shrine with real speech in context.
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8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
Kung Fu, Star Trek and the Many Paths to SpiritualityAnd I talk about how this doesn't necessarily need to be a shrine,
Definition summary
A holy or sacred place dedicated to a specific deity, ancestor, hero, martyr, saint, or similar figure of awe and respect, at which said figure is venerated or worshipped.

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How to pronounce shrine

Kung Fu, Star Trek and the Many Paths to Spirituality

And I talk about how this doesn't necessarily need to be a shrine,

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “shrine”

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • A holy or sacred place dedicated to a specific deity, ancestor, hero, martyr, saint, or similar figure of awe and respect, at which said figure is venerated or worshipped.
  • A case, box, or receptacle, especially one in which are deposited sacred relics, as the bones of a saint.
  • (figuratively) A place or object hallowed from its history or associations.
  • [Verb]
  • (transitive) To enshrine; to place reverently, as if in a shrine.

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Similar Sounds

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